Official inspection reports and grades
Inspected 21 September 2022
Compared with the local authority and England
The share of pupils reaching the standard expected for their age, and the share going beyond it.
| Measure | School | Tower Hamlets | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths — expected | 79% | 69% | 63% |
| Reading, writing & maths — higher | 15% | 12% | 8% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — expected | 82% | 79% | 73% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — higher | 39% | 37% | 30% |
A score of 100 is the expected standard; 110 or more is a higher standard.
| Subject | School | Tower Hamlets | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 108 | 107 | 106 |
| Maths | 110 | 107 | 105 |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling | 107 | 107 | 105 |
School workforce census, 2025/26.
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry was graded Good at its last Ofsted inspection, on 21 September 2022.
Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Reception place starting that September. Children start Reception in the September after their fourth birthday. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day. As a Christian school it may also ask for a supplementary form, and its admissions policy says whether it does.
No. Distance only counts when Canary Wharf College, East Ferry has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by its academy trust, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. As a Christian school, it can give priority to children on grounds of faith. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.
Canary Wharf College, East Ferry had 306 pupils aged 4 to 11 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 280. It is a mixed school.
Community school
0.3 miles away
Voluntary aided school
0.4 miles away
Free schools
0.4 miles away
Voluntary aided school
0.4 miles away
Community school
0.4 miles away